Episodes

  • Ad Fontes

    Ad Fontes
    Dec 16 2025
    If you want the pure truth, you have to go back to the source. Today, Barry Cooper considers a rallying cry from the Reformation that calls us ever back again to God's Word, the source of true wisdom.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/ad-fontes/

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    7 mins
  • Sacrament

    Sacrament
    Dec 9 2025
    The sacraments of baptism and the Lord's Supper help the church to see spiritual realities that would otherwise be hidden from us. Today, Barry Cooper addresses how these visible depictions of the gospel stir up our faith in Christ.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/sacrament/

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    7 mins
  • Perseverance

    Perseverance
    Dec 2 2025
    No one who is truly united to Christ can ever be snatched from the hand of God. Today, Barry Cooper examines an encouraging truth: when God gives someone the gift of saving faith, He will preserve that faith to the end.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/perseverance/

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    7 mins
  • Hallelujah

    Hallelujah
    Nov 25 2025
    This word of praise erupts out of the final chapters of the book of Psalms and of the book of Revelation. Today, Barry Cooper explores a word that calls us to marvel at the self-sustaining, eternally existing, utterly transcendent nature of God.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/hallelujah-2/

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    6 mins
  • Amen

    Amen
    Nov 18 2025
    Christians all over the world regularly use this word, but what does it actually mean? Today, Barry Cooper explores the significance of "amen" and how this ancient word is intimately connected to Jesus.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/amen/

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    6 mins
  • Apocrypha

    Apocrypha
    Nov 11 2025
    Why do some Bibles include 15 extra books that are not found in other Bibles? Today, Barry Cooper digs into the history behind these books and considers what role they should serve in the Christian life.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/apocrypha/

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    6 mins
  • Limited Atonement

    Limited Atonement
    Nov 4 2025
    How could the perfect atonement won for us by Christ ever be considered "limited?" Today, Barry Cooper unpacks the precious meaning of a much-misunderstood phrase.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/limited-atonement-simply-put/

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    7 mins
  • Offices of Christ

    Offices of Christ
    Oct 28 2025
    Jesus Christ is the summit of a long line of prophets, priests, and kings. But unlike all who came before Him, Christ bears all three of these roles and perfectly fulfills them. Today, Barry Cooper describes the glory of Jesus' threefold office.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/offices-of-christ/

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    7 mins